LEGION OF HONOR

Meaning of LEGION OF HONOR in English

honorary society set up by Napoleon to reward those who give great service to France

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

LEGION OF HONOR — Date: 1827 a French order conferred as a reward for civil or military merit
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEGION OF HONOR — a French order of distinction instituted in 1802 by Napoleon with membership being granted for meritorious civil or military services. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEGION OF HONOR — Date: 1827 : a French order conferred as a reward for civil or military merit
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEGION OF HONOR — 1827 : a French order conferred as a reward for civil or military merit
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LEGION OF HONOR — [Legion of Honor] (1827): a French order conferred as a reward for civil or military merit
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEGION OF HONOR — Орден почетного легиона
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LEGION OF HONOR — Орден почетного легиона
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
LEGION — n legion (1. [Mil.]; 2. very large number); legion de honor Legion of Honor; legion estranier Foreign Legion
Interlingua English vocab
HONOR — n honor; homine de honor man of honor; dama de honor lady-in-waiting; puncto de honor point of honor; facer se …
Interlingua English vocab
HONOR — dungog;kadungganan;karangalan
English-Visayan vocabulary
HONOR — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French onur, honur, from Latin honos, ~ Date: 13th century 1. good name or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEGION — I Military organization, originally the largest permanent unit in the Roman army. It was the basis of the military system …
Английский словарь Британика
HONOR — I. ˈänə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: see -or, often attributive Etymology: Middle English onour, honour, honor from Old French …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEGION — ˈlējən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English legiun, legioun, from Old French legiun, legion, from Latin legion-, legio, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HONOR — (n.) A title applied to the holders of certain honorable civil offices, or to persons of rank; as, His Honor …
Английский словарь Webster
HONOR — (n.) A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament; as, he is an honor to his …
Английский словарь Webster
HONOR — (n.) A token of esteem paid to worth; a mark of respect; a ceremonial sign of consideration; as, he wore …
Английский словарь Webster
HONOR — ( n. ) To regard or treat with honor, esteem, or respect; to revere; to treat with deference and submission; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HONOR — ( n. ) To dignify; to raise to distinction or notice; to bestow honor upon; to elevate in rank or …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HONOR — ( n. ) A token of esteem paid to worth; a mark of respect; a ceremonial sign of consideration; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HONOR — ( n. ) A title applied to the holders of certain honorable civil offices, or to persons of rank; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HONOR — ( n. ) A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament; as, he is an honor …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEGION — /lee"jeuhn/ , n. 1. a division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000 soldiers. 2. a military or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HONOR — — honorer , n. — honorless , adj. /on"euhr/ , n. 1. honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LEGION — I. ˈlē-jən noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin legion-, legio, from legere to gather — more at legend …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HONOR — I. ˈä-nər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French onur, honur, from Latin honos, honor Date: 13th century 1. a. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEGION — noun a great number; a multitude. 2. legion ·noun a group of orders inferior to a class. 3. legion ·noun …
Webster English vocab
HONOR — noun fame; reputation; credit. 2. honor ·noun to accept and pay when due; as, to honora bill of exchange. 3. …
Webster English vocab
LEGION — ■ noun 1》 a division of 3,000–6,000 men in the ancient Roman army. 2》 ( the Legion ) the Foreign …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LEGION — [le.gion] n [ME, fr. OF, fr. L legion-, legio, fr. legere to gather--more at legend] (13c) 1: the principal unit …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HONOR — [hon.or] n [ME, fr. OF honor, fr. L honos, honor] (13c) 1 a: good name or public esteem: reputation b: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEGION — a military organization, originally the largest permanent organization in the armies of ancient Rome. The term legion also denotes the …
Britannica English vocabulary
LEGION — legion BrE AmE ˈliːdʒ ə n ▷ legion|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HONOR — honor, Honor BrE AmE ˈɒn ə AmE ˈɑːn ə r ▷ honor|ed d ▷ honoring ˈɒn ə r‿ɪŋ AmE ˈɑːn …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LEGION — / ˈliːdʒən; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. a large group of soldiers that forms part of an …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEGION — I. le ‧ gion 1 /ˈliːdʒ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HONOR
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEGION — n. & adj. --n. 1 a division of 3,000-6,000 men, including a complement of cavalry, in the ancient Roman army. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LEGION — n. & adj. n. 1 a division of 3,000-6,000 men, including a complement of cavalry, in the ancient Roman army. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEGION — n. & adj. --n. 1. a division of 3,000-6,000 men, including a complement of cavalry, in the ancient Roman army. …
Oxford English vocab
LEGION — ( legions) 1. A legion is a large group of soldiers who form one section of an army. ...the Sudan-based …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEGION — (~s) 1. A ~ is a large group of soldiers who form one section of an army. ...the Sudan-based troops …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LEGION — I. noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A legion of policemen and border officials are required to preserve this happy feature …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HONOR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES had the dubious honor ▪ The Stephensons had the dubious honor of being the 100th …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LEGION — (MANY) [adjective] [after verb; not gradable] [formal] - very large in numberThe difficulties surrounding the court case are legion.
Cambridge English vocab
LEGION — n. American Legion Foreign Legion Legion of Honour Order of the Legion of Honour Legion of Mary Church
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LEGION — n. Military organization, originally the largest permanent unit in the Roman army. It was the basis of the military system …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HONOR — Synonyms and related words : abide by, accept, acclaim, accolade, accord respect to, account, accounting for, acknowledgment, acres, adhere to, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HONOR — See: DO THE HONORS, IN HONOR OF, ON ONE'S HONOR.
Slang English vocab
HONOR — n. Function: noun 1 respect or esteem shown one as his due or claimed by one as a right FF1C; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
HONOR — I. noun 1. respect or esteem shown one as his due or claimed by one as a right received the …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
LEGION — n. 25B6; noun a Roman legion : BRIGADE, regiment, battalion, company, troop, division, squadron, squad, platoon, unit. the legions of …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
HONOR — See: DO THE HONORS, IN HONOR OF, ON ONE'S HONOR.
Словарь английских идиом
LEGION — сущ. 1) ист. рим. легион (основная организационная и тактическая единица в армии Древнего Рима) 2) легион Legion of Honour foreign …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HONOR — амер.; = honour , honourable честь, честность - professional /business/ * профессиональная честь /этика/ - on /upon/ my * , …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LEGION — legion.ogg ʹli:dʒ(ə)n n 1. 1> легион Foreign Legion - иностранный легион 2> ист. легион ( в Древнем Риме; 3000-6000 воинов …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HONOR — honor.ogg 1. ʹɒnə = honour I и II 2. ʹɒnə = honour I и II
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LEGION — сущ.1) истор. рим. легион (основная организационная и тактическая единица в армии Древнего Рима) 2) легион - Legion of Honour - …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
HONOR — honor амер.; - honour
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LEGION — n 1. 1) легион Foreign Legion - иностранный легион 2) ист. легион ( в Древнем Риме; 3000-6000 воинов ) 3) …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LEGION — n 1. 1> легион Foreign Legion - иностранный легион 2> ист. легион ( в Древнем Риме; 3000-6000 воинов ) 3> …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
LEGION — сущ. 1) ист. рим. легион ( основная организационная и тактическая единица в армии Древнего Рима ) 2) легион - Legion …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
LEGION — сущ. 1) ист. рим. легион (основная организационная и тактическая единица в армии Древнего Рима) 2) легион - Legion of Honour - foreign legion 3) ассоциация …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
LEGION — _n. 1> легион; - Legion of Honour 2> множество
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция

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